Holy Cross Mission Center Blog
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Highlighting impactful stories and updates from our international missions.
Greetings from Bangladesh!
Dear Friends, As I write this update, I’m coming near the end of a three-week stay in Teliapara, a tea garden/plantation village about three...
Haiti Begins To Rebuild After Earthquake
Still recovering from the shock and political chaos resulting from the assassination of its president, Haiti faced an additional crisis on August...
Help Me Study
Only 40% of Peruvian families have regular access to the Internet, making it a struggle for many children to participate in virtual classrooms....
Mass: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Join the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province of Priests and Brothers,in celebrating the solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin...
A Hybrid of In-Person Learning Returns to Chile Classrooms
On July 26, schools in Chile began their second semester of school along with a return to in-person learning. School has been a challenge as COVID...
Lake View Secondary School: Construction of Faculty Housing Begins
Holy Cross Lake View Secondary School (HCLVSS), pictured above, is a private secondary school owned by the Congregation of Holy Cross in the...
I was Hungry and You Gave Me Food
With a low vaccination rate (less than 3 percent) due to a vaccine shortage, Bangladesh is currently facing its third Covid-19 wave due to a surge...
Br. James Henke, C.S.C. | Joyful Occasions from Bangladesh
Br. James Henke, C.S.C., recently arrived in Bangladesh and will be there until April 2022. Hello from Bangladesh! I am happy to report that five...
Seminarians Benefit From Foundation Grant
Holy Cross Scholasticate, Rampura, is the highest level of formation house of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Province, Bangladesh. Mainly the professed...
Mexico Celebrates Post-Pandemic Reopening
The end of May marked a visit to Nuestra Madre Santisima de la Luz parish (Our Most Holy Mother of the Light) by Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese...
Lima Mission Yancana Huasy Continues to Aid Children in Need
Yancana Huasy provides services for children/young people with disabilities in a highly impoverished area near Lima, Peru, called Canto Grande. The...
Impact Story: A Typical Day in Bangladesh
This impact story was originally posted by Notre Dame student Parker Revers in February of 2020, prior to the pandemic. It provides an excellent...